"UN/NA numbers (the four digit number) found on bulk placards refer to specific chemicals or groups of chemicals and are assigned by the United Nations and/or the United States Department of Transportation." from http://environmentalchemistry.com/yogi/hazmat/placards/
Link also has a way to look up the numbers to find out what the cargo is. List is way too long to get into here.
self heating or pyrophoric materials
The number 1853 on a hazmat placard refers to "Polyethylene glycol," a chemical compound often used in various industrial applications. In the context of hazardous materials, this number helps responders quickly identify the substance during emergencies. The placard system is part of the broader Hazardous Materials Identification System, aiding in safe handling and response procedures.
It is a DOT hazardous materials placard indicating compressed oxygen.
The placard for propane is Class 2.1. It is a diamond-shaped placard with a red upper half and a lower half that is predominantly white, displaying the Class number and the UN identification number for propane.
Explosives
This is the UN Identification Number.
The word placard (noun meaning a sign, a notice, an advertisement) has no direct antonym; the closest would be 'without placard' or 'placard-less'.
symbol, UN hazard class number, color, UN identification number
A poisonous gas placard typically features the hazard symbol for toxic chemicals, which is a skull and crossbones symbol. The placard may also include the UN number for the specific poisonous gas, as well as any additional information required by regulations. The placard is usually in a diamond shape and is orange with black symbols.
Someone has misspelled my name on this placard. A sandwich sign is a two-faced placard!
The number 4 on the NFPA 704 placard indicates the highest hazard in any of the three categories (health, fire, reactivity).
In French, "placard" is masculine.